Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

ShelterBox USA had a very busy year, due to the sheer number of natural disasters that struck in 2017. They kept their followers informed on a per-disaster-basis through video shared on Facebook. “We They used text in this video, which makes it easier for connect with people on mobile, who usually prefer sound-off viewing.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

was spun out of gaming studio Bongfish with the intention, founder and CEO Michael Putz told me, of taking their world building technology beyond game environments. “There’s obviously government applications, disaster relief , smart cities, autonomous industries — driving and flying. Doesn’t that sound nice?

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M+R

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

That’s not the kind of growth we all want to see, but it’s not exactly a disaster — effectively, revenue was flat year over year. When we see average gift grow across issue areas and platforms, we should be looking to global conditions — changes in the economy, the state of the pandemic, the political environment — for answers. .

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Sector trends tell us that the years ahead are likely to see shortfalls in funding for nonprofits, necessitating changes in strategy and tactics now in order to avoid disaster later. All of the above sounds great, right? This source of truth sits next to actual results, making it easier to monitor if you’re on track.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 9, 2017

Facebook is an environment where billions of people go to check in on what matters most to them and this includes the causes they’re most passionate about. Storytelling in a sound-off world. And as such, most of them are watching their videos with sound-off. This video works muted or with sound on. Sponsored by Animoto.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 31, 2022

It sounds strange, but this is the best way to direct the anxieties and nervous energy of war. Proven remote policies were a lifesaver when our employees were not in their usual environments. For instance , we arranged contributions, looked for equipment, supplied soldiers and helped secure supplies for people in disaster zones.

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Qgiv

JUNE 16, 2021

Learning to use text fundraising now will help your organization pivot and raise emergency funds quickly in the event of a natural disaster, global pandemic, or other crisis situation. Down Syndrome Community of Puget Sound has been hosting their Puget Sound Buddy Walk for over 20 years … long before any of us had a smart phone.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

Electronic rights firms like the EFF , meanwhile, have called such technology “a privacy disaster waiting to happen.”. You can also run a thermal scan of an environment. Nearer term, there’s no technological hurdle, other than people want time and resources to get the machines to learn things like sound.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

most fundamental problems that people in less favourable environments. sound, the data theme seemed the most natural direction that each of the eight or so panel discussions could take; the most fundamental of. discuss approaches to addressing nagging challenges of the current. face and how we could help solve them.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

For organizations with scattered or disarrayed IT environments, it's amazing how different your tech infrastructure can look after you've spent some time documenting it. Disaster Planning and Recovery Toolkit (See Chapter 2, "Documentation and Your Master Key," and Chapter 3, "Remote and Local Backup."

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

For organizations with scattered or disarrayed IT environments, it's amazing how different your tech infrastructure can look after you've spent some time documenting it. Disaster Planning and Recovery Toolkit (See Chapter 2, "Documentation and Your Master Key," and Chapter 3, "Remote and Local Backup."

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

I know we were on earlier for our sound check, but I hear a little bit of a buzzing sound. It sounds so impersonal. Now, some of you are probably like, “Oh, that sounds like a disaster.” ” And this sounds like one of those crazy infomercials, it just feels too good to be true, but it’s true.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

While it sounds paradoxical, I'm more likely to talk about and bring friends to a place I perceive as exclusive than one that is transparent, because I feel like I'm more likely to offer them value by sharing the secret experience. Of course, the problem with all of this is that it sounds crazy from a business perspective.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

My contribution to the panel is to provide context about the use of social media in emergency and disaster response as well as an overview of some of the tools we saw deployed last year and we may see in the future. Whether it’s direct or indirect content, why do citizens turn to social media in moments of need or disaster?

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

The employer can develop a strategy to create a healthy and constant learning environment, which will further contribute to a positive and safer working status and encourage the employees to contribute to business growth. With an effective training management system, the employees get a better insight into their role in the organization.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

The employer can develop a strategy to create a healthy and constant learning environment, which will further contribute to a positive and safer working status and encourage the employees to contribute to business growth. With an effective training management system, the employees get a better insight into their role in the organization.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

The employer can develop a strategy to create a healthy and constant learning environment, which will further contribute to a positive and safer working status and encourage the employees to contribute to business growth. With an effective training management system, the employees get a better insight into their role in the organization.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

” (A mild taste may not sound especially scintillating for the tastebuds but it means it’s easy to include as an ingredients in a wide range of foods without the need for a strong flavor to be masked.). Although they need far less land than meat production requires so the environment upside is still very real.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 25, 2012

Starting to sound pretty familiar? Under the right circumstances (disaster fundraising for example) there is money to be made, and the technologies are evolving, but for most organizations they still constitute a very small percentage of the revenue mix and are mainly a constituent engagement tool for now.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

So there’s undoubtedly a balance to be struck here between hand-holding farmers and consumers and express-fixing an industrialized food system that’s dragging us down the path to climate disaster at top speed. “May I ask the question in return?” ” he responds.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2008

Our job was to provide a structured environment in which to develop ideas and the expertise to build the best of them. Contests are good for raising awareness and focusing behavior, but not good for building sustainable communities or work in a flexible environment. Trust is essential, especially in a changing environment.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2022

It doesn’t literally give access to camera rolls as that would be, we noted, “a disaster waiting to happen,” but the idea is unpublished photos from creator to fan, for a recurring fee. Hell yeah, vertical farming : The idea behind vertical farming — that we should grow food up , instead of wide in urban environments — rules.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

So one thing that you absolutely need to look at is, just like it sounds, when did they last give? Kari: We’ve got an example of this, because I know that some of you are going, “Well, that sounds confusing.” So if you’re a disaster response organization, this is a toughie. Makes sense? Jackie: Exactly.

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Blue Fox

MAY 22, 2020

Their 24 members estimate Together’s coalition could advance investments in green infrastructure to the tune of 10,500 new jobs across 10 Bay Area counties, improving the environment and access to nature for 7.7 I know that sounds trite, naïve even.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Thus, for example: if, absent success at securing the environment in which your AI is operating, your AI would be in a position to escape and to take over the world with non-trivial probability, then you are in a global vulnerability condition. Ill discuss this breakdown more in a later essay. See here for a bit more discussion.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

The interview includes stories about some of his projects, and a delving into questions about what makes viral content compelling, how to draw people into an uncomfortable environment, and ways that art--or museum content--can become more pervasive by being hidden in the corners of life. What do you think has made you successful?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 22, 2021

Since COVID-19 has renewed Washington’s focus on healthcare, many investors said they expect a friendly regulatory environment for telehealth in 2021. Last year was a disaster across the board thanks to a global pandemic, economic uncertainty and widespread social and political upheaval. Drew Olanoff. billion into U.S.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 9, 2025

This drone is aimed at commercial and government users for the rapid deployment of industrial-level lighting solutions, such as construction and engineering jobs, area security, and disaster relief efforts that require 24-hour operation. Not like a helicopter Perhaps a spotlight doesnt sound like a game changer for these industries.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 21, 2025

Welcome to Cumbria Credit: Rebellion Studios Atomfall is an action-survival RPG set in 1960s Northern England, five years after the real-life Windscale nuclear disaster — one of the worst in history. A mysterous voice calls to you and it sounds like Count Orlock. Warning: There are minor story spoilers ahead.

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The Verge

MAY 21, 2020

This is the process whereby people infected with COVID-19 temporarily relocate to government-run facilities to receive care in an environment where they are unlikely to spread the disease to others. Alas, contact isolation sounds scary to many people. The rollout of Twitch’s Safety Advisory Council has been a disaster.

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The Verge

JULY 15, 2021

After spending the previous season sounding the alarm about local drug kingpin Avon Barksdale, to the indifference and annoyance of his various superiors, McNulty is exiled to the city’s marine unit. But let’s also not allow ourselves the comforting delusion that the problems in our information environment begin and end in Menlo Park.

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Engadget

APRIL 2, 2025

but good god Borderlands was a disaster. And yes, I know all of this sounds incredibly contrived as I write this, but Black's zaniness really sells the absurdity of the film. If any of this sounds boring, don't worry, it's not really important. I too rolled my eyes when A Minecraft Movie was announced.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The technical staff at OpenEye are now surprised at how often U3s advice sounds like their most talented peers, or when it is opaque and alien (train on random noise before programming), and is nonetheless correct. Meanwhile, the lie detectors the researchers had built (which showed some evidence of effectiveness) do not sound the alarm.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Facebook’s a disaster. It’s been a disaster. We’re seeing 5G networks within manufacturing environments. —. Because the conversation we’re having sounds a lot like a policymaker conversation. I know you’re very critical of Facebook and the other social networks. They obviously amplified a lot of that message.

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